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Awakenings

Awakenings
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1990
 121 minutes (2 hrs 01 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Penny Marshall

Starring

Robert De Niro · Robin Williams · Julie Kavner · Ruth Nelson · John Heard · Penelope Ann Miller

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 11th January 1991
United States release date United States release: 19th December 1990
Poland release date Poland release: 31st December 1990

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 15th Mar '91
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: £1.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 9

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 4th Jan '91
  • Debut position: 15
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: $342.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

15 Mar, 1991
2
22 Mar, 1991
3
29 Mar, 1991
3
5 Apr, 1991
6
12 Apr, 1991
10
19 Apr, 1991
12
26 Apr, 1991
15

US box office

4 Jan, 1991
15
11 Jan, 1991
2
15 Feb, 1991
10
22 Feb, 1991
12
8 Mar, 1991
12

Global box office

Certificates


12 age rating
US
PG-13

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £2.6 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $52.1 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Directed By

Director
Role
Penny Marshall
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
Robert De Niro
Leonard Lowe
Robin Williams
Dr. Malcolm Sayer
Julie Kavner
Eleanor Costello
Ruth Nelson
Mrs. Lowe
John Heard
Dr. Kaufman
Penelope Ann Miller
Paula
Alice Drummond
Lucy
Judith Malina
Rose
Barton Heyman
Bert
George Martin
Frank
Anne Meara
Miriam
Richard Libertini
Sidney
Laura Esterman
Lolly
Dexter Gordon
Rolando
Jayne Haynes
Frances
Le Clanche du Rand
Magda
Yusef Bulos
Joseph
Steven Randazzo
Luis
Gloria Harper
Dottie
Gwyllum Evans
Desmond
Mary Catherine Wright
Nurse Beth
Mary Alice
Nurse Margaret
Keith Diamond
Anthony
Steve Vinovich
Ray
Tiger Haynes
Janitor
John Christopher Jones
Dr. Sullivan
Bradley Whitford
Dr. Tyler
Max von Sydow
Dr. Peter Ingham
Harvey Miller
Hospital Director
Tanya Berezin
Psychiatrist
Peter Stormare
Neurochemist
Shane Fistell
Man in Hall
Waheedah Ahmad
Hysterical Woman
Charles Keating
Mr. Kean
Christina Huertes
Christina
Linda Burns
Fishsticks
Judy Jacksina
Hospital Receptionist
Gary Tacon
George, Security Guard
Rico Elias
Orderly #1
Mel Gorham
Nurse Sara
Chris Carolan
EEG Technician
Debra Kovner-Zaks
Cafeteria Nurse
Max Rabinowitz
Ward #5 Orderly
Gordon Joseph Weiss
Ward #5 Patient
Byron Utley
Ward #5 Patient #2
Anthony McGowen
Ward #5 Patient #3
Paul Montgomery
Ward #5 Patient #4
Leonard Tepper
Ward #5 Patient #5
Vincent Pastore
Ward #5 Patient #6
Howard Feller
Ward #5 Patient #7
Libby Titus
Club Singer
Michael Hyde
Bus Driver
Tomislav Novakovic
Bartender
Adam Bryant
Librarian
Anthony J. Nici
Young Leonard
Oliver Block
Leonard's Friend #1
Buck Smith
Leonard's Friend #2
Joan E. MacIntosh
Teacher
Harry L. Seddon
Medical Student
Vin Diesel
Hospital Orderly
Heather Rose Dominic
Neighborhood Girl
Tom Farrell
Patient on Film
Jason W. Fuchs
PotHeadHippie
Michael Hurley
Orderly
Doris McCarthy
Secretary in Board Room
James Medina
Jack Mulcahy
Intern on Psych Ward
Sherry Pagan
Mother in Subway
Jan Saint
Man Hit with Ball
Ruth Leon Weiman
Nurse